Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 08/11/1998 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
Latest News about Gurjapneet Singh
01/09/2025
Gurjapneet Singh was named in India A's squad for the home series against Australia A. The selection came after a strong run of performances in domestic cricket, including notable spells in the Duleep Trophy and continued progress as a left-arm fast bowler.
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Bio/Wiki
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 3" (190.5 cm) | ||||||
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| Weight | 75 Kg (165 lbs) | ||||||
| Eye Color | Black | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black | ||||||
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Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Kendriya Vidyalaya Number 1, Patel Park, Ambala Cantt |
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| College/University | Guru Nanak College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualification | Master of Arts (MA) in Economics |
Personal Life
| Religion | Sikhism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Jagjit Singh (Photographer of Singh Movies in Ambala Cantt) |
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| Mother | Premjit Kaur (Owner of Mehak Boutique in Ambala Cantt) |
Career
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| Coach/Mentor | Anil Mashi | ||||||
| Batting Style | Right hand Bat | ||||||
| Bowling Style | Left arm medium fast | ||||||
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Favourites
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| Food | Aloo Paratha |
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Style Quotient
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| Bike Collection | Royal Enfield Bullet 350 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Gurjapneet Singh is originally from Ludhiana, Punjab but was raised in Ambala, Haryana. | |
| 2. He expressed his desire to play cricket from a young age, and his parents encouraged him. | |
| 3. Moved to Chennai in 2017 to pursue better training opportunities. | |
| 4. Supported the Farmers Protest in 2020. | |
| 5. He bowled to Virat Kohli during practice, dismissed him, and received bowling tips from Kohli afterward. | |
| 6. His goal is to increase his bowling speed to 140 kph, noting Shoaib Akhtar's remark about fast bowlers. | |
| 7. When he was in 5th or 6th standard, he told his parents that he wanted to play cricket and wanted to become a professional cricketer. | |
| 8. He liked playing cricket with his school friends when he was young. |